Scientists probe why dementia Patients' minds flicker

NCT ID NCT07284290

Summary

This study aims to understand why people with Lewy body dementia experience sudden, unpredictable changes in their thinking and alertness, known as cognitive fluctuations. Researchers will compare brain scans and other tests from 120 participants, including people with dementia and healthy volunteers, to see how specific brain chemicals are involved. The goal is to gather knowledge that could inform future treatments, not to test a new therapy directly.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    RECRUITING

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States

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